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Do firms have leverage targets? Evidence from acquisitions

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  1. Chung, Chune Young & Hur, Seok-Kyun & Wang, Kainan, 2017. "Strategic merger decisions across business cycles: Evidence from bidders' time-varying appetite for operating leverage," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 47(C), pages 143-158.
  2. Mona Yaghoubi & Reza Yaghoubi & Graeme Guthrie, 2018. "How Do Firms Make Capital Structure Decisions When Facing Big Events? The Case of Hospital Corporation of America (HCA)," Working Papers in Economics 18/21, University of Canterbury, Department of Economics and Finance.
  3. Vithessonthi, Chaiporn & Tongurai, Jittima, 2015. "The effect of firm size on the leverage–performance relationship during the financial crisis of 2007–2009," Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Elsevier, vol. 29(C), pages 1-29.
  4. Attaoui, Sami & Cao, Wenbin & Six, Pierre, 2021. "Capital structure and the optimal payment methods in acquisitions," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 66(C).
  5. Zhang, Mingrui & Zheng, Danni, 2025. "The power of cultural governance: The red prescription for corporate excess leverage," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 73(C).
  6. Alexandridis, George & Chen, Zhong & Zeng, Yeqin, 2021. "Financial hedging and corporate investment," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 67(C).
  7. Qizhi Tao & Zohaib Zahid & Azhar Mughal & Farrukh Shahzad, 2022. "Does operating leverage increase firm's profitability and bankruptcy risk? Evidence from China's entry into WTO," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 27(4), pages 4705-4721, October.
  8. Karampatsas, Nikolaos & Petmezas, Dimitris & Travlos, Nickolaos G., 2014. "Credit ratings and the choice of payment method in mergers and acquisitions," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 25(C), pages 474-493.
  9. Guo, Panting & Bi, Jiefeng & Zhu, Mengnan, 2025. "Enterprise digital transformation and investment efficiency: Empirical evidence from listed enterprises in China," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).
  10. Kim, Sang-Joon & Bae, John & Oh, Hannah, 2019. "Financing strategically: The moderation effect of marketing activities on the bifurcated relationship between debt level and firm valuation of small and medium enterprises," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 663-681.
  11. Michaël Dewally & Susan M.V. Flaherty & Yingying Shao, 2017. "Determinants of financial policy in the hospitality sector in the United States," Tourism Economics, , vol. 23(3), pages 523-542, May.
  12. Flannery, Mark J. & Hanousek, Jan & Shamshur, Anastasiya & Tresl, Jiri, 2023. "M&A Activity and the Capital Structure of Target Firms," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 58(5), pages 2064-2095, August.
  13. Keefe, Michael O'Connor & Yaghoubi, Mona, 2016. "The influence of cash flow volatility on capital structure and the use of debt of different maturities," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 38(C), pages 18-36.
  14. Shikimi, Masayo, 2020. "Bank loan supply shocks and leverage adjustment," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 87(C), pages 447-460.
  15. Giang Nguyen & Hung Pham, 2024. "Venture capital and methods of payment in mergers and acquisitions," Post-Print hal-04325755, HAL.
  16. Yang, Junhong & Guariglia, Alessandra & Guo, Jie (Michael), 2019. "To what extent does corporate liquidity affect M&A decisions, method of payment and performance? Evidence from China," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 54(C), pages 128-152.
  17. Faiza Asad & Saqib Gulzar & Kenbata Bangassa & Majid Jamal Khan, 2020. "Capital structure adjustment and market reaction following seasoned equity offerings," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 25(3), pages 388-411, July.
  18. Ke, Dun-Yao & Su, Xuan-Qi, 2024. "How Do Elite-Educated CEOs Choose the M&A Payment Method? Evidence from Taiwan," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
  19. Vo, Hong & Nguyen, Hien T. & Phan, Hieu V., 2024. "Corporate social responsibility and the choice of payment method in mergers and acquisitions," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
  20. Magnus Blomkvist & Karl Felixson & Anders Loflund, 2019. "Do bidders pay cash for underleveraged targets?," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 39(1), pages 547-553.
  21. Kanungo, Rama Prasad, 2021. "Uncertainty of M&As under asymmetric estimation," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 122(C), pages 774-793.
  22. Gabriel J. Power & Neelam Rani & Anandadeep Mandal, 2022. "Corporate control and the choice of investment financing: the case of corporate acquisitions in India," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 58(1), pages 41-68, January.
  23. Qingyuan Yang & Shaorong Xu, 2022. "The Relationship between the Political Connections and Green Innovation Development of Chinese Enterprises—Empirical Analysis Based on Panel Data of Chinese A-Share Listed Companies," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(20), pages 1-18, October.
  24. Ziqin Yu & Xiang Xiao, 2022. "Shadow banking contraction and innovation efficiency of tech-based SMEs-based on the implementation of China’s New Asset Management Regulation," Eurasian Business Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, vol. 12(2), pages 251-275, June.
  25. Almeida, Heitor & Campello, Murillo & Hackbarth, Dirk, 2011. "Liquidity mergers," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 102(3), pages 526-558.
  26. Abeyratna Gunasekarage & Mehdi Khedmati & Kristina Minnick & Syed Shams, 2023. "Board gender diversity and acquisition choices," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 46(4), pages 949-991, December.
  27. Field, Laura Casares & Mkrtchyan, Anahit & Wang, Yuan, 2022. "Bond liquidity and investment," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 145(C).
  28. Tai-Yuan Chen & Yi-Chun Chen & Mingyi Hung, 2022. "Uneven regulatory playing field and bank transparency abroad," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Academy of International Business, vol. 53(3), pages 379-404, April.
  29. Harry DeAngelo & Andrei S. Gonçalves & René M. Stulz, 2016. "Corporate Deleveraging," NBER Working Papers 22828, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  30. Daisuke Tsuruta, 2023. "Do small businesses adjust their capital structure? Evidence from the global financial crisis in Japan," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 63(S1), pages 843-871, April.
  31. Joye Khoo & Robert B. Durand & Subhrendu Rath, 2017. "Leverage adjustment after mergers and acquisitions," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 57, pages 185-210, April.
  32. Emanuele Teti & Maurizio Dallocchio & Tancredi Currao, 2022. "Family ownership and M&A payment method," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 27(2), pages 1989-2005, April.
  33. Zuo, Jingjing & Qiu, Baoyin & Zhu, Guoyiming & Lei, Guangyong, 2023. "Local speculative culture and stock price crash risk," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 64(C).
  34. Lai, Xiaobing & Quan, Lei & Guo, Chong & Gao, Xing, 2025. "Exploring the digital era: Has digital technology innovation reshaped investment efficiency in Chinese enterprises?," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 75(C).
  35. Blomkvist, Magnus & Felixson, Karl & Liljeblom, Eva & Vyas, Hitesh & Basnet, Anup, 2024. "The acquisition motive of newly credit rated firms," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 164(C).
  36. Bruyland, Evy & Lasfer, Meziane & De Maeseneire, Wouter & Song, Wei, 2019. "The performance of acquisitions by high default risk bidders," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 101(C), pages 37-58.
  37. Mona Yaghoubi & Michael O’Connor Keefe, 2018. "The Influence of Investment Volatility on Capital Structure and Cash Holdings," Working Papers in Economics 18/20, University of Canterbury, Department of Economics and Finance.
  38. Jeffrey Harrison & Matthew Hart & Derek Oler, 2014. "Leverage and acquisition performance," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 43(3), pages 571-603, October.
  39. Di Giuli, Alberta, 2013. "The effect of stock misvaluation and investment opportunities on the method of payment in mergers," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 21(C), pages 196-215.
  40. Li, Xiang & Su, Dan, 2020. "How does economic policy uncertainty affect corporate debt maturity?," IWH Discussion Papers 6/2020, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH).
  41. Durand, Robert B. & Laing, Elaine & Thao Ngo, Minh, 2016. "The disciplinary role of leverage: evidence from East Asian cross-border acquirers’ returns," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 18(C), pages 83-88.
  42. Ann‐Ngoc Nguyen & David Kernohan & Tung Nguyen, 2024. "Minority versus majority: The choice of acquisition in Asia‐Pacific countries," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(1), pages 1125-1140, January.
  43. Alexandridis, George & Antypas, Nikolaos & Gulnur, Arman & Visvikis, Ilias, 2020. "Corporate financial leverage and M&As choices: Evidence from the shipping industry," Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Elsevier, vol. 133(C).
  44. Ahmed, Yousry & Elshandidy, Tamer, 2016. "The effect of bidder conservatism on M&A decisions: Text-based evidence from US 10-K filings," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 46(C), pages 176-190.
  45. Li, Yuanzhi, 2018. "Dissecting bidder security returns on payment methods," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 96(C), pages 207-220.
  46. Jandik, Tomas & Lallemand, Justin, 2014. "Value impact of debt issuances by targets of withdrawn takeovers," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 29(C), pages 475-494.
  47. Zaiyang Xie & Runhui Lin & Jie Mi & Na Li, 2019. "Improving Enterprises’ Cross-Border M&A Sustainability in the Globalization Age—Research on Acquisition and Application of the Foreign Experience," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(11), pages 1-19, June.
  48. Huang, Xue & Wang, Zhibin, 2024. "Does minority shareholder activism impede corporate default risk? Evidence from China," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 61(C).
  49. Omer Unsal & M. Kabir Hassan, 2020. "Employee lawsuits and capital structure," Review of Managerial Science, Springer, vol. 14(3), pages 663-704, June.
  50. Yuxuan Huang & Qi Zhu & Cheng Yan & Yeqin Zeng, 2025. "Your gender identity is who you are: Female chief executive officers and corporate debt structure," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 30(1), pages 426-454, January.
  51. Hubert Bruslerie & Luminita Enache, 2023. "The dynamics of leverage of newly controlled target firms: evidence after an acquisition," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 61(2), pages 411-445, August.
  52. Elmina Homapour & Larry Su & Fabio Caraffini & Francisco Chiclana, 2022. "Regression Analysis of Macroeconomic Conditions and Capital Structures of Publicly Listed British Firms," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 10(7), pages 1-28, March.
  53. Uysal, Vahap B., 2011. "Deviation from the target capital structure and acquisition choices," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 102(3), pages 602-620.
  54. Ahmed, Yousry & Elshandidy, Tamer, 2018. "Why do over-deviated firms from target leverage undertake foreign acquisitions?," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 27(2), pages 309-327.
  55. Eckbo, B. Espen & Makaew, Tanakorn & Thorburn, Karin S., 2018. "Are stock-financed takeovers opportunistic?," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 128(3), pages 443-465.
  56. Pinkowitz, Lee & Sturgess, Jason & Williamson, Rohan, 2013. "Do cash stockpiles fuel cash acquisitions?," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 23(C), pages 128-149.
  57. Kien Dinh Cao & Thuy Thu Nguyen & Giang Thi Thu Dao, 2016. "Payment Methods in Acquisitions of Association of Southeast Asian Nations Bidders," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 6(4), pages 1707-1715.
  58. Tan, Kelvin Jui Keng & Zhou, Qing & Pan, Zheyao & Faff, Robert, 2021. "Business shocks and corporate leverage," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 131(C).
  59. Wenfei Li & Cen Wu & Liping Xu & Qingquan Tang, 2017. "Bank connections and the speed of leverage adjustment: evidence from China's listed firms," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 57(5), pages 1349-1381, December.
  60. Qi, Qianru & Wang, Jing, 2021. "Debt structure instability using machine learning," Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier, vol. 57(C).
  61. Chang Suk Bae & Hae Jin Chung, 2022. "Zero-Leverage Puzzle Revisited: Evidence from Acquisition Behaviors," IJFS, MDPI, vol. 10(3), pages 1-27, August.
  62. Lin, Yu-En & Teng, Shi & Cheng, Teng-Yuan & Wang, Qianqian & Hu, Chunyang, 2024. "The influence of deleveraging the excessive debt firms on investment efficiency," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 2130-2149.
  63. Tao, Qizhi & Sun, Wenjia & Zhu, Yingjun & Zhang, Ting, 2017. "Do firms have leverage targets? New evidence from mergers and acquisitions in China," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 40(C), pages 41-54.
  64. Si, Deng-Kui & Meng, Mingyue & Wang, Jiaming & Zhou, Fuyou, 2024. "Does capital market liberalization increase corporate labor income share? Evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 141(C).
  65. Hasan, Iftekhar & Huang, He & To, Thomas Y., 2021. "Are credit rating disagreements priced in the M&A market?," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 72(C).
  66. Hu, Jiamin & Li, Kailun & Xia, Yifei & Zhang, Jianing, 2023. "Gender diversity and financial flexibility: Evidence from China," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 90(C).
  67. Murray, Benjamin & Svec, Jiri & Wright, Danika, 2017. "Wealth transfer, signaling and leverage in M&A," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 52(C), pages 203-212.
  68. Yousry Ahmed & Tamer Elshandidy, 2021. "Effect of leverage deviation on choices and outcomes of public versus non‐public acquisitions," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(3), pages 3436-3459, July.
  69. Redouane Elkamhi & Raunaq S. Pungaliya & Anand M. Vijh, 2014. "What Do Credit Markets Tell Us About the Speed of Leverage Adjustment?," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 60(9), pages 2269-2290, September.
  70. Kangqi Jiang & Mengling Zhou & Zhongfei Chen, 2025. "Digitalization and firms' systematic risk in China," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 30(1), pages 522-551, January.
  71. Dennis, Steven A. & Wang, Song & Zhang, Yilei, 2021. "Debt Issues around Mergers & Acquisitions," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 58(C).
  72. Stefan Dierkes & Ulrich Schäfer, 2017. "Corporate taxes, capital structure, and valuation: Combining Modigliani/Miller and Miles/Ezzell," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 48(2), pages 363-383, February.
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  77. Qianqian Chen & Shilin Liu, 2025. "Internal Control Quality and Leverage Manipulation: Evidence from Chinese State-Owned Listed Companies," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 17(7), pages 1-29, March.
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  127. Chung, Chune Young & Liu, Chang & Wang, Kainan, 2018. "Do firms have target capital structures? Evidence from institutional monitoring," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 58(C), pages 65-77.
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